Which best describes Madame Loisel's feelings at the end of the story?
astonishment
I. Mm Loisel borrows the necklace. II. Mm Loisel meets Mm Forestier on the Champs Elysees. III. M. Loisel receives an invitation for a reception at the Ministry. IV. Mm Loisel writes her friend a letter to explain the delay of the necklace
III, I, IV, II
Why is the borrowed necklace so important to Madame Loisel?
because she will look as though she belongs at the party
At first Madame Loisel does not want to go to the ball because she did not have __________
a dress
Why is Madame Loisel so eager to leave the ball quickly?
to keep people from noticing her poor coat
What is the reason behind the Loisel's lie?
They are ashamed to admit their carelessness.
At the party the husband spends most of his time sleeping, while Madame Loisel spends most of her time
dancing with important men
How does Madame Loisel react to the invitation?
She is upset because she does not have anything appropriate to wear.
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